SHREWSBURY REHABILITATION AND NURSING AT SOUTHGATE
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Wound Care
Penalty
$7,901
Outcome
SHREWSBURY REHABILITATION AND NURSING AT SOUTHGATE in SHREWSBURY, MA was fined $7,901 by CMS following 21 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
SHREWSBURY REHABILITATION AND NURSING AT SOUTHGATE (SHREWSBURY, MA) — $7,901 in CMS Fines
Outcome: SHREWSBURY REHABILITATION AND NURSING AT SOUTHGATE in SHREWSBURY, MA was fined $7,901 by CMS following 21 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
How Crucible Prevents This
Crucible's continuous compliance monitoring would have flagged the regulatory gaps that led to these CMS fines — through automated survey-readiness checks, real-time deficiency tracking, staff compliance dashboards, and corrective action plan enforcement — preventing the violations before the next federal survey.
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